Tag: constructed world

by M. Bijman June 14, 2023

A richly detailed, feminism-themed fantasy – Victory City by Salman Rushdie

Victory City is a showcase for Salman Rushdie’s ability to create an entire new world in a novel – inContinue Reading

by M. Bijman March 24, 2023

Constructed World Novel Forthcoming Publications Review of new book Review of Science Fiction and Fantasy

Is the whole thing an illusion? – Councilor, by L.E. Modesitt Jr.

Councilor is no. 2 in the Grand Illusion series by L.E. Modesitt Jr. I am committed to reading the entireContinue Reading

by M. Bijman January 24, 2020

Creative Process Discussion of genre Discussion of writing style Meta-data Review of new book Review of science fiction Reviews of graphic novels and comic strips Science Fiction

A perfect combination of Sci-Fi art and prose – Above the Timberline, by Gregory Manchess

Reading the screenplay of The Ballad of Buster Scruggs by Joel and Ethan Coen led me to the real artistContinue Reading

by M. Bijman September 29, 2019

Afrikaans Creative Process Publishing technologies

What is it about Rebusfontein and King Louis VIII?

On the subject of fictional worlds: I’d like to introduce you to “Rebusfontein”. Rebusfontein (pronounced rhéá-booz-fonteyn) is an Afrikaans name meaningContinue Reading

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